Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Sri Narendra Modi will attend the swearing-in ceremony of the new Odisha Chief Minister on June 12, sources said.
The new Chief Minister of the state will take oath at 4:45 pm on June 12. Sri Modi is scheduled to arrive in Bhubaneswar at 2:10 pm.
After reaching Bhubaneswar airport, Modi will go to the Raj Bhavan, then he will proceed towards the swearing-in ceremony at Janata Maidan.
Preparations are in full swing at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneshwar for the swearing-in ceremony of the new Odisha Chief Minister on June 12. Approximately 30,000 people are expected to attend the ceremony.
A tight security arrangement has been made for the grand event after the BJP toppled the BJD government in the recently concluded elections in the state.
Twin City Police Commissioner, Sanjeeb Panda on Monday informed that the security arrangements have been made and will be finalised after getting exact programme details of the Prime Minister.
“The venue is guarded and being sanitised every day. All hotels in the city are being checked as well,” said Panda.
Odisha BJP president Manmohan Samal said that the BJP’s legislative party meeting will be held on June 11 and the oath-taking ceremony will be held the next day on June 12.